Crime News
News about crimes, investigations, arrests, court cases, and law enforcement activities.
Threat to Blagomir Kotsev and his Family: Investigation
A threat to the life of Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev and his family has triggered an investigation. Packages containing cigars with a threatening message were sent to a restaurant. The police are searching for the perpetrator.
18-year-old arrested in Burgas for a series of thefts in Gorno Ezerovo
An 18-year-old from Gorno Ezerovo has been arrested in Burgas for a series of thefts. Items worth over 8,000 leva were stolen. The police have found and seized all the stolen items.
Man Arrested for Growing Cannabis in Karnobat
A Belgian citizen of Colombian origin has been arrested in Karnobat for growing cannabis. Plants were found in a special room and 4 kg of dried cannabis mass. A pre-trial investigation has been initiated.
Kableshkovo: No Sexual Abuse of Child in Kindergarten
The prosecutor's office in Burgas announced that there is no evidence of sexual abuse of a child in the "Radost" kindergarten in Kableshkovo. The investigation began after a report from the mother, but the forensic medical examination did not confirm abuse.
Burgas: Police detain thieves and a driver with alcohol
Crimes have been uncovered in Burgas, a driver with alcohol has been detained. The police report thefts and a road accident with casualties. A fast-track proceeding has been initiated.
Violence Against Medical Professionals: 8 Cases of Bodily Harm in 2025
The prosecution initiated eight cases of bodily harm against medical professionals in 2025, according to the chairman of the BLS. A forum is discussing the problem of violence against healthcare workers and seeking solutions to increase trust, as part of the #ConquerAnger campaign.
Burgas: Thefts and Disclosed Crimes in the Last 24 Hours
Five thefts and other criminal incidents were registered in Burgas. The police detained individuals for drugs, including methamphetamine. Nine crimes were solved in the last 24 hours.
Burgas: Overview of Incidents from the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior for Three Days
The Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior in Burgas reports incidents over three days. Road accidents, thefts, criminal offenses, and fires are registered. Solved crimes and initiated police investigations are reported.
Madjarov's Arrest Confirmed: Prosecutor's Son in Custody
The Varna Regional Court remanded Nikolay Madjarov, son of a Burgas prosecutor, in custody. The decision is final and is based on the danger of committing another crime. The arrest is related to a large quantity of seized marijuana.
Burgas: Arrest for Narcotics Production
A 46-year-old man from Burgas was arrested for narcotics production. A reddish powder-like substance, liquid, scales, and other items were found during a search. The investigation is ongoing.
Drugs and 28,000 BGN in Burgas: Family Detained
Burgas police detained a family suspected of possessing drugs and 28,000 Bulgarian levs. The operation took place in residential complex "Pobeda", where amphetamine, money, and scales were found. The investigation is ongoing.
Ivanov Denies Implicating Kotsev
Former deputy mayor Dian Ivanov denies implicating mayor Kotsev in a crime before the KPKONPI. He claims his testimony was given under pressure and threats. The case against Kotsev is marked by tension and judicial recusals.
Burgas: Detention for Slashing a TikToker
A 52-year-old security guard from Burgas was detained for 24 hours for slashing a 33-year-old man known on TikTok. The incident was the culmination of a month-long conflict that began after a car was repatriated. The guard has been released, but a pre-trial investigation has been initiated against him.
Fatal Accident in Sunny Beach: ATV Crash Investigation
A serious accident with a fatal outcome in Sunny Beach, in which a woman died and a 4-year-old child was injured, is under investigation. Investigators are checking the actions of the ATV driver, and an expertise will show whether there were any technical problems. The incident was recorded by cameras.
Arrests for Drugs in Burgas
Six people were arrested in Burgas during a large-scale police operation related to drugs. Methamphetamine, marijuana, cash, and other evidence were seized. The investigation continues.